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Student Launches Lash Company …

Affordable prices and quality lashes are available for sale from the Dallas native. A variety of mink lashes are available to enhance students makeup look. Courtesy photo One of Jada Carrington dreams was to create her own lash line business. This dream is coming true with the help of her best friend Desharne Wooderts. On […]

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The truth about ‘Senioritis’

Pay attention to your study habits and your grades. Courtesy photo Are you sick of school? Are you losing motivation?  Yes, it is about that time again for seniors all over the world!  Graduation is near, and the finish line never seemed so far away. Senioritis is an observable fact that is often displayed amongst […]

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Analysis: Why we take the Rising Junior Exam?

From April 1-5, GSU students took the Rising Junior Examination.  Many students, especially those who will take the test in upcoming academic years, want to know exactly what the Rising Junior Exam is.  The Rising Junior Examination is a proficiency profile that is designed to measure college students’ skills in reading, critical thinking, writing and […]

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A look at flash floods 1985-2016

Cars inundated by floodwaters in 1985 flooding. Courtesy photo Woodson Hall has been closed since being flooded in 2016. The building was reportedly preparing to reopen  prior to this week’s flood. Courtesy photo Interior of Woodson Hall after the 2016 flood. Courtesy photo Flooded exterior of the now-shuttered A.C. Lewis Memorial Library. Courtesy photo  

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What’s the problem?

Woodson Hall has experienced substantial damage for multiple years. Campus flooding occurred in 1985, 1991, 1994, 2002, 2015 and 2016. Courtesy photo Community members assess damage to Charles P. Adams Hall following the 1991 flash flood. Courtesy photo   Six buildings were damaged by massive floodwaters after Grambling State University’s campus experienced heavy rain and […]

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SGA results announced

2019-2020 Miss Grambling State University Rickenzie Johnikin and SGA president Steven Wilson.  SOKUNNA YUN/GSU Media Bureau Students campaign during SGA election week. SOKUNNA YUN/GSU Media Bureau SGA election week has come to an end.  Voting officially ended on Friday, April 5 for the 2019-2020 school year at Grambling State University.  Many students campaigned, but there could […]

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Photo Recap

Trayvon Martin’s mother, Sybrina Fulton, speaks at THE Women’s History Month Convocation. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau Women’s History Month convocation program. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau Urban Meyer (right) receives framed Grambling jersey. Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau Sybrina Fulton poses with sorors of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Glenn Lewis/GSU Media Bureau Diedre […]

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Student body awaiting election results

Two-term SGA President Adarian Williams. Courtesy photo This week rang in election time on the campus of Grambling State University. Every spring semester, the Student Government Association, also known as SGA, holds elections for students who show interest in being a part of the organization.  SGA is a group of student leaders that fight for […]

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My Safe Place: Music as therapy

“My Safe Place” consists of anonymous stories of students’ life experiences. It is a place to express their tribulations in return for healing and encouragement. We were friends with maybe a little more to our friendship. We used to talk, make out at times and cuddle. He had grown to be someone that I trusted […]